Rock House Loop in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Rock House Loop in UT

Road corridorBLM, Vernal

32 mi from Rangely

Maps 5,847 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.

BLM Vernal Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Difficult
  • Road difficulty 4 of 5: a difficult drive in.
  • Near Olsen Corral.
  • BLM plans this as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as dirt, pitching to 24%, 30% of it on a shelf.
  • Estimated climb: 310 ft, with sustained grades near 24% and pitches to 29%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.6 miles off.

Rules

  • Camp at least 300 ft from range improvement. (BLM Utah-managed public lands (statewide dispersed camping fact sheet))
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 35–64°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.